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Notes from running studios

Practical writing on bookings, GST, crew, packages and money. For photography, recording and creative studios in India.

Studio operations · 22 Apr 2026 · 2 min read

Booking a wedding shoot with a multi-person team

How to schedule photographers, videographers, drone operators and editors on one calendar without double-booking anyone.

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Billing & GST · 15 Apr 2026 · 3 min read

How to take an advance at booking, raise the final invoice on delivery, and keep GST clean while you do it.

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Billing & GST · 8 Apr 2026 · 3 min read

A simple reference for SAC, HSN and GST rates Indian studios use on invoices in 2026.

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Studio operations · 1 Apr 2026 · 3 min read

How to add freelance photographers, videographers and editors, track availability and payouts, and keep your books private.

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Reports · 25 Mar 2026 · 3 min read

What revenue, expenses, profit and outstanding balances actually tell you, and what to do with each number.

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Packages & pricing · 18 Mar 2026 · 3 min read

How to set up tiered packages, included deliverables and paid add-ons so average shoot value goes up.

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